Mackillop Catholic College, Warnervale
Mackillop Catholic College is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational primary and secondary school located in both the Central Coast suburbs of Woongarrah and Warnervale. It is administered by Catholic Schools Broken Bay, with an enrolment of 1,511 students and a teaching staff of 127, as of 2023. The school serves students from Kindergarten to Year 12.
History
The school opened in 2003 and had its 10th anniversary in 2013. Between its opening in 2003 and 2009, the school underwent further construction, with the total cost reaching $44 million. In 2024, a plan for another $5 million toward facilities was submitted to the Central Coast Council. The plan is still under review by the council as of January 2025.The first graduating class occurred in 2008, with 80 out of the 131 foundation students obtaining the Higher School Certificate.
Demographics
In 2021, the school had a student enrolment of 1,489 students with 121 teachers and 32 non-teaching staff. Female enrolments consisted of 763 students and Male enrolments consisted of 726 students; Indigenous enrolments accounted for a total of 7% and 16% of students had a language background other than English.In 2022, the school had a student enrolment of 1,484 students with 121 teachers and 35 non-teaching staff. Female enrolments consisted of 769 students and Male enrolments consisted of 715 students; Indigenous enrolments accounted for a total of 6% and 18% of students had a language background other than English.
In 2023, the school had a student enrolment of 1,511 with 127 teachers and 37 non-teaching staff. Female enrolments consisted of 796 students and Male enrolments consisted of 715 students; Indigenous enrolments accounted for a total of 7% and 20% of students had a language background other than English.